Chapter Summaries

Nan Shui Shui faced the Holy Spirit Cult’s Third Elder to protect Nan Qiu Qiu and the Earth Dragon Sect disciples, then surrendered after securing their escape. The Third Elder took her to the cult’s branch altar, while other Evil Soul Masters pursued Nan Qiu Qiu and the others alive.

• More than twenty Evil Soul Masters surrounded Nan Shui Shui, Nan Qiu Qiu, and the Earth Dragon Sect disciples, and the Third Elder revealed his personal grudge against Nan Shui Shui.
• Nan Qiu Qiu and the disciples prepared to fight, but Nan Shui Shui transformed into her Rouge Dragon Avatar and threatened to self-destruct unless they were allowed to leave.
• The Third Elder agreed to let Nan Qiu Qiu and the disciples go, and Nan Shui Shui ordered Xiao Ye, Xu Shenshu, and the others to take her daughter to Dragon City.
• After the group fled, Nan Shui Shui dispelled her Martial Soul Avatar and swallowed Soul Extinguishing Powder, surrendering to the Third Elder.
• The Third Elder carried Nan Shui Shui toward the Holy Spirit Cult’s branch altar, then ordered his followers to capture Nan Qiu Qiu and the others alive.

Nan Qiu Qiu and the Earth Dragon Sect disciples fled toward Dragon City while Evil Soul Masters pursued them, sacrificing themselves one by one to buy time. A masked female Evil Soul Master intercepted Nan Qiu Qiu and Xu Shenshu in a valley, and Nan Qiu Qiu chose to fight beside him rather than keep fleeing.

• Xiao Ye and Feng Shen turned back to delay the pursuers while Xu Shenshu dragged Nan Qiu Qiu onward, and the sounds of battle soon fell silent.
• Nan Qiu Qiu and the survivors crossed a plain as the Evil Soul Masters caught up, and three more Earth Dragon Sect disciples stayed behind to hold them off.
• A masked female Evil Soul Master used a Flying Soul Tool to bypass the defenders and block Nan Qiu Qiu and Xu Shenshu in the valley.
• Xu Shenshu released his Sabertooth Earth Dragon martial soul and charged the woman while urging Nan Qiu Qiu to escape.
• Nan Qiu Qiu refused to flee, released her martial soul, and prepared to fight alongside Xu Shenshu.

Nan Qiu Qiu fought Saint Servant Number Six to protect Xu Shenshu, but Number Six defeated him and took him away. Number Six let Nan Qiu Qiu escape to seek help, while reporting to Two Saints Spirit that the other captive had escaped.

• Nan Qiu Qiu attacked Saint Servant Number Six with her Annihilation Light, but Number Six turned illusory and struck down Xu Shenshu with her blade.
• Xu Shenshu grabbed Number Six's legs to hold her back and urged Nan Qiu Qiu to run, but Number Six knocked him unconscious.
• Nan Qiu Qiu charged Number Six and used her Annihilation Bodyguard and Annihilation Hand to destroy two of her three illusory figures.
• Number Six took Xu Shenshu and told Nan Qiu Qiu that her companions were alive and that she should find someone to rescue them.
• Nan Qiu Qiu escaped toward Dragon City, while Number Six flew away with Xu Shenshu and met the other Evil Soul Masters.
• Number Six told Two Saints Spirit that Xu Shenshu had held her back and that Nan Qiu Qiu had escaped with little fighting strength left.

Nan Qiu Qiu reached the outskirts of Dragon City after fleeing all night, only to be cornered by an Evil Soul King. Ji Lin, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen arrived and Ji Lin’s fireball forced the pursuer to flee.

• Two Saints Spirit sent an Evil Soul King after Nan Qiu Qiu, who had escaped after the fight and was running out of Soul Power.
• Nan Qiu Qiu reached the outskirts of Dragon City but was caught by the Evil Soul King and collapsed, begging for help.
• Ji Lin, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen descended from the sky and confronted the Evil Soul Master.
• Ji Lin threw Blazing Crimson Lotus at the Evil Soul Master, whose instincts warned him to dodge the devastating blast.
• The Evil Soul Master recognized that he was outmatched and prepared to retreat.

Ji Lin and his companions rescued Nan Qiu Qiu, but Ye Guyi killed the fleeing Evil Soul Master before Ji Lin could capture him for questioning. Ye Guyi revealed that the Evil Soul Master in Dragon City was already her target and refused Ji Lin’s offer to cooperate.

• Ji Lin tried to stop Ye Guyi from killing the fleeing Evil Soul Master, but she destroyed him with her Holy Sword.
• Ji Lin identified Ye Guyi’s martial soul as a Sacred Angel and helped the exhausted Nan Qiu Qiu, who sobbed in his arms before falling asleep.
• Ye Guyi explained that she had followed Nan Qiu Qiu because an Evil Soul Master was chasing her.
• Ji Lin invited Ye Guyi to join them in locating the Evil Soul Master in Dragon City, but she said she would handle her target alone.

Ji Lin persuaded Ye Guyi to join his group in hunting the Evil Soul Masters hiding in Dragon City, then led her, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen into the city with the unconscious Nan Qiu Qiu. There, a group of young men recognized Nan Qiu Qiu, and their imposing leader approached them.

• Ji Lin deduced that the Evil Soul Master Ye Guyi had pursued was connected to the attack on an Earth Dragon Sect disciple and warned that a powerful Evil Soul Master might be hiding in Dragon City.
• Ji Lin convinced Ye Guyi to join the group, claiming they had Shrek teachers’ protection and could find the Evil Soul Masters’ hideout; Ye Guyi agreed to help capture them.
• Ji Lin carried the sleeping Nan Qiu Qiu into Dragon City with Ye Guyi, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen.
• Eight young men recognized Nan Qiu Qiu, and their blue-haired leader stepped toward Ji Lin and the others.

Ji Lin fought Yu Tianlong, the young sect master of the Heaven Dragon Sect, after refusing to hand over the unconscious Nan Qiu Qiu. Their clash ended when Nan Qiu Qiu woke, leaving Yu Tianlong unable to continue the battle.

• Yu Tianlong confronted Ji Lin and demanded that he hand over Nan Qiu Qiu, but Ji Lin passed her to Ling Luochen and refused until she woke.
• Yu Tianlong challenged Ji Lin and transformed with his Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Martial Soul, but Ji Lin endured his lightning and overpowered his lightning sphere with Great Brahma.
• Yu Tianlong introduced himself as the Heaven Dragon Sect's Young Sect Master and asked Ji Lin about his technique; Ji Lin gave his name and called the move Great Brahma.
• Nan Qiu Qiu opened her eyes in Ling Luochen's arms, and Yu Tianlong realized the fight could not continue.

Nan Qiu Qiu reunited with Yu Tianlong’s group and revealed that Evil Soul Masters had captured her mother and companions. Ji Lin deduced that a Titled Douluo-level Evil Soul Master was stationed near Dragon City, then told Ye Guyi that his teacher could protect them; she questioned how Ji Lin had become the sect master of a sect she had never heard of.

• Nan Qiu Qiu woke from exhaustion, realized she had cried and fallen asleep in Ji Lin’s arms, and blushed with embarrassment.
• Nan Qiu Qiu told Yu Tianlong that Evil Soul Masters had captured her mother, Xiao Ye, and the others, so he and the Heaven Dragon Sect disciples hurried off to seek help.
• Nan Qiu Qiu thanked Ji Lin and promised to return, while Yu Tianlong apologized for their earlier misunderstanding and left with his group.
• Ji Lin inferred that a Titled Douluo-level Evil Soul Master was stationed near Dragon City and explained that the Evil Soul Emperor had likely tried to lure Ye Guyi into a trap.
• Ye Guyi admitted that the Evil Soul Masters might know her identity, and Ji Lin assured her that his Titled Douluo teacher could protect them.
• Ji Lin revealed that he was the sect master of Freedom Gate, prompting Ye Guyi to ask whether the sect had run out of people.

Ji Lin invited Ye Guyi to join Freedom Gate for protection, but she asked for time to decide. The group checked into Dragon City's Rose Hotel, where Ji Lin settled into a lavishly decorated room alone.

• Ji Lin offered Ye Guyi protection and a chance to grow safely if she joined Freedom Gate, but she said she needed time to think.
• Ji Lin and the others decided to rest at a hotel after traveling to Dragon City without a break.
• Meng Hongchen suggested the group stay at the Rose Hotel, and they entered despite Ye Guyi recognizing it as a hotel for couples.
• Ji Lin booked four separate rooms and distributed the room cards among himself, Ye Guyi, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen.
• Ji Lin entered his Blue Dream room and found its lavish icy-blue furnishings and romantic decorations.

Nan Qiu Qiu told Heaven Dragon Douluo Yu Longyue how Evil Soul Masters had taken her mother and left the Earth Dragon Sect disciples’ fates uncertain. Yu Longyue found no clues, but promised to enlist the Heaven Dragon Sect and the imperial family in the search, while Nan Qiu Qiu resolved to grow stronger and save her mother.

• Yu Tianlong brought Nan Qiu Qiu to Heaven Dragon Sect, where she pleaded with Yu Longyue to save her mother.
• Nan Qiu Qiu recounted the ambush by Evil Soul Masters and how the Earth Dragon Sect disciples stayed behind so she could escape.
• Yu Longyue explained that the Evil Soul Master leading the group had once competed with Nan Qiu Qiu’s father for her mother, and he believed the captives were likely still alive.
• Yu Longyue took Nan Qiu Qiu to investigate the mountain hollow, but they found no trace of the Evil Soul Masters.
• Yu Longyue sent Nan Qiu Qiu back to the Earth Dragon Sect and promised to organize searches with his sect and the imperial family; Nan Qiu Qiu vowed to become strong and find her mother.

Nan Qiu Qiu returned to the Earth Dragon Sect after Evil Soul Masters captured her mother, Nan Shui Shui, and her companions. Granny Hua promised to investigate and find the people who rescued her, while Ji Lin and his companions began preparing to hunt the Evil Soul Masters in Dragon City; Nan Qiu Qiu arrived to thank them.

• Nan Qiu Qiu told Granny Hua that Evil Soul Masters had captured Nan Shui Shui and the others, and that Ji Lin and his companions had rescued her.
• Granny Hua comforted Nan Qiu Qiu, promised to search for the Evil Soul Masters and her rescuers, and worried about the Earth Dragon Sect's vulnerable position without Nan Shui Shui.
• After resting, Ji Lin, Meng Hongchen, Ling Luochen, and Ye Guyi planned to locate the Evil Soul Masters in Dragon City and attack their hideout.
• Nan Qiu Qiu visited Ji Lin and his companions at the Rose Hotel to thank them for saving her.

Ji Lin and his companions joined Nan Qiu Qiu to search Dragon City for the Evil Soul Masters who had abducted her mother. Ye Guyi sensed one hiding in a bar, and she and Ji Lin entered in disguise to approach him.

• Nan Qiu Qiu told Ji Lin that a Titled Douluo Evil Soul Master had abducted her mother, the Earth Dragon Sect Master, and that her companions' fates were unknown.
• Ji Lin offered to help find the Evil Soul Masters, explaining that Ye Guyi's Sacred Angel Martial Soul could sense them and that their group had a Titled Douluo ally.
• Ji Lin, Ye Guyi, Ling Luochen, Meng Hongchen, and Nan Qiu Qiu searched Dragon City as Ye Guyi tracked the hidden Evil Soul Master.
• Ye Guyi found the Evil Soul Master in a bar and entered with Ji Lin disguised as a couple while the others waited outside.
• Ji Lin and Ye Guyi were led to a booth in the crowded bar.

Ji Lin and Ye Guyi tracked the Evil Soul Emperor from a bar to a hidden courtyard in Dragon City, where he revealed his hatred for Ye Guyi and his connection to a Holy Spirit Cult branch. When Ji Lin and the others confronted him, the Evil Soul Emperor panicked and tried to escape through the shadows.

• Ye Guyi sensed an Evil Soul Master in the bar and identified a thin Soul Emperor as their target.
• Ji Lin, Ye Guyi, Nan Qiu Qiu, Meng Hongchen, and the other girls followed the man through Dragon City to a courtyard.
• The thin man transformed into a burly man and complained that Ye Guyi had pursued him from the Dou Ling Empire.
• Ji Lin and Ye Guyi broke into the courtyard, and the man realized Ye Guyi had brought helpers.
• The Evil Soul Emperor used his Shadow Demon martial soul to turn into a shadow and flee underground.

Ji Lin used the Word Spirit Art to interrogate an Evil Soul Master and learned the location of a Holy Spirit Cult branch near Dragon City, where Nan Qiu Qiu’s mother was likely being held. To avoid alerting the cult, he and his companions decided to attack the stronghold themselves and followed the captive there.

• Ji Lin froze the burly Evil Soul Master with the Word Spirit Art, then controlled his mind and learned about the Holy Spirit Cult branch near Dragon City.
• The Evil Soul Master revealed that he knew nothing about Nan Shui Shui’s captor, but Ji Lin reasoned that Nan Qiu Qiu’s mother was likely imprisoned at the nearby branch.
• Ji Lin warned Nan Qiu Qiu that the Heaven Dragon Sect and Earth Dragon Sect could not move without risking the cult relocating its stronghold.
• Ji Lin, Ye Guyi, Meng Hongchen, and Ling Luochen agreed to attack the branch, with Ji Lin telling Ye Guyi to deliver the finishing blows to the Evil Soul Masters.
• Ji Lin commanded the burly Evil Soul Master to lead them to the stronghold, and the group followed him out of Dragon City on Flying Soul Tools.

Ji Lin and his companions attacked a hidden Holy Spirit Cult stronghold, where Ye Guyi used her Sacred Angel Martial Soul to overwhelm the Evil Soul Masters. Inside, they discovered the cult’s forces were waiting for a soul master with a Sacred Angel Martial Soul, unaware that Ye Guyi had already arrived.

• Nan Qiu Qiu admitted she had a Flying Soul Tool but had not learned to use it, so Ye Guyi carried her while Ji Lin and the others flew to the hidden stronghold.
• Ji Lin assigned the burly Evil Soul Master who had led them there to Ye Guyi, and she purified him with sacred light.
• Ye Guyi destroyed the black-clad guards at the courtyard entrance with her Sacred Light Illumination and Holy Sword skills.
• Ji Lin used Spirit Detection to sense a Soul Saint, four Soul Emperors, and numerous weaker Evil Soul Masters beneath the courtyard, with no Titled Douluo present.
• Inside the hall, Great Saint Spirit questioned the middle-aged Soul Saint about the delayed arrival of the Sacred Angel soul master, not realizing Ye Guyi had entered the stronghold.

Ye Guyi launched a surprise attack on the Sacred Cult’s branch altar, killing four Evil Soul Emperors before confronting the Rank 78 Third Elder in his Man Faced Demon Spider form. She began another assault with Saint Spirit Slash, leaving their battle unresolved.

• The Third Elder waited at the branch altar for the Sacred Angel Soul Master while the other Evil Soul Masters prepared to punish the Saint Spirit Disciple who had failed to appear.
• Ye Guyi burst into the altar and used her enhanced Angel’s Dance to kill Great Saint Spirit, Two Saints Spirit, and the other two Evil Soul Emperors.
• The Third Elder transformed into his Man Faced Demon Spider Martial Soul Avatar, revealing that Ye Guyi’s sacred sword had already wounded him.
• Ye Guyi challenged the Third Elder and raised her Angel Holy Sword to unleash Saint Spirit Slash.

Ye Guyi fought the Holy Spirit Cult branch elder while Ji Lin watched over her, and Meng Hongchen, Ling Luochen, and Nan Qiu Qiu subdued the cultists in the courtyard. A female Evil Soul Master surrendered to Nan Qiu Qiu and asked to speak, and Nan Qiu Qiu agreed to hear her out because the woman had spared her before.

• Ye Guyi’s Saint Spirit Slash clashed with the branch elder’s shield, and she charged into battle while Ji Lin guarded her.
• Meng Hongchen and Ling Luochen defeated courtyard Evil Soul Masters without killing them, following Ji Lin’s instructions.
• Nan Qiu Qiu fought the female Evil Soul Master who had spared her during their previous encounter.
• The female Evil Soul Master surrendered, and Nan Qiu Qiu stopped her sword and asked why she had held back.
• The female Evil Soul Master asked Nan Qiu Qiu to hear her out, and Nan Qiu Qiu agreed because she owed her a favor.

Nana revealed that the Holy Spirit Cult had coerced her into becoming an informant at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy by holding her parents’ souls captive. She told Meng Hongchen, Ling Luochen, and Nan Qiu Qiu that Mingde Hall was colluding with the cult.

• Meng Hongchen recognized the unmasked Evil Soul Master as Nana, her former academy classmate, and asked how she had joined the Holy Spirit Cult.
• Nana recounted how the cult controlled her mother, forced her to kill Nana’s father, and used her parents’ imprisoned souls to make Nana obey.
• Nana explained that she had infiltrated the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy and let Nan Qiu Qiu escape because she sympathized with her.
• Nana revealed that the Holy Spirit Cult had sent its leaders and several Holy Servants to the Heaven Dou Empire, while a Soul Saint Elder remained in Mingdu.
• Nana accused Mingde Hall of colluding with the Holy Spirit Cult, leaving Meng Hongchen shocked and disbelieving.

Nana revealed that the Holy Spirit Cult had openly established a branch in Mingdu, raising suspicions about Jing Hongchen and the Sun Moon Empire’s leadership. As Nana pleaded for help rescuing her parents’ souls, Ji Lin confronted the branch elder in the underground chamber.

• Nana told Meng Hongchen and Luochen that the Holy Spirit Cult operated openly in Mingdu, and Meng Hongchen feared her grandfather Jing Hongchen knew about its presence.
• Luochen assured Nana that their Titled Douluo could handle the Third Elder, and Nana knelt to beg for help rescuing her parents’ souls.
• Luochen said Ji Lin would decide whether to help Nana after dealing with the enemies below.
• The branch elder attacked Ye Guyi with venom, but she used Sacred Light Spirit Array to blast away the poison.
• The branch elder used concealment to sneak toward the exit, but Ji Lin blocked his way with Ultimate Fire and declared that the road was closed.

Ji Lin and Ye Guyi defeated the Holy Spirit Cult branch elder, then met Nana, who begged them to free her parents’ souls. Ji Lin recognized her and considered how to help, while Ye Guyi judged Nana by her intentions rather than her Ghost Martial Soul.

• Ji Lin used Heavenly Fire Erosion to sever the branch elder’s Eight Spider Lances and grievously wound the Demon Spider True Body, allowing Ye Guyi to finish him with Saint Spirit Slash.
• Ji Lin told Ye Guyi that the battle was over and they left the underground hall to help clean up the aftermath.
• Ye Guyi raised her sword at Nana when she saw her wearing Evil Soul Master robes, but Ji Lin stopped her.
• Nana knelt before Ji Lin and Ye Guyi and begged them to free her parents’ suffering souls, offering to do anything in return.
• Nan Qiu Qiu explained Nana’s situation, and Ji Lin recognized her as Ghost Nana and considered asking Chi Yuan, Ye Guyi, or Electrolux to help.
• Ye Guyi sensed no resentment around Nana and saw her resolve, despite her distrust of Evil Soul Masters.